France vs Germany: Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex

France
165,928 Number
in 2012
Germany
134,702 Number
in 2010
France rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd

Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 165,928 Number against 134,702 Number in Germany, a difference of 31,226 Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 269,055 Number 387,440 Number 118,385 Number Germany
1980s 237,345 Number 288,638 Number 51,294 Number Germany
1990s 184,682 Number 292,808 Number 108,126 Number Germany
2000s 171,532 Number 171,360 Number 172 Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex, France or Germany?
France, at 165,928 Number against 134,702 Number in Germany as of 2012.
What is the difference in persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex between France and Germany?
31,226 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
How do France and Germany rank globally for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex?
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 917 data points, 1970–2012
Last refreshed